Senior Construction Defect Claims Manager

Starr; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Starr, a global leader in commercial insurance, seeks a Construction Defect Claims Manager to oversee claims nationwide. You will analyze coverage, determine liability, investigate damages, and value reserves while guiding settlements and mediations.

Preferred location Atlanta or Alpharetta; travel may be required. A bachelor’s degree and 7+ years in construction defect claims, with strong negotiation and litigation skills, are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 7+ years of experience handling Construction Defect claims.
• Strong negotiation and litigation management skills.
• Superior verbal and written communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proactive approach; willing to travel.
• Insurance adjuster licenses preferred or must be obtained where required.

Responsibilities

• Handle construction defect claims nationwide for Starr insureds with prompt coverage analysis and liability determinations.
• Investigate damages and evaluate reserves; attend mediations/settlements to negotiate cost-effective outcomes; may attend trials.
• Collaborate with profit center leaders, underwriters, actuaries, and reinsurers to discuss trends and developments.

Skills

Negotiation

Litigation management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Proactive

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Starr, a global leader in commercial insurance, seeks a Construction Defect Claims Manager to oversee claims nationwide. You will analyze coverage, determine liability, investigate damages, and value reserves while guiding settlements and mediations.

Preferred location Atlanta or Alpharetta; travel may be required. A bachelor’s degree and 7+ years in construction defect claims, with strong negotiation and litigation skills, are essential.